
Mahara Avenue, Birkenhead
Mahara Avenue in Birkenhead has 79 properties, valued by the council between $620,000 and $2,950,000 with a median of $1,100,000 (Birkenhead: $1,225,000). More of its homes were built in the 1980s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,050,000. 6 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,260,400. The highest sale in 2026 was 39 Mahara Avenue, at $1,340,000.
81 properties on Mahara Avenue, Birkenhead
























Highest and lowest on Mahara Avenue
Property values on Mahara Avenue
The council values Mahara Avenue's 79 rated properties between $620,000 and $2,950,000. The middle half sit between about $987,500 and $1,212,500; the median is $1,100,000 and the mean $1,135,253.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $1.6m | 0 | — |
| 2 | 10 | $835k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 47 | $1.1m | 6 | $1.26m |
| 4 | 13 | $1.23m | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 2 | $1.93m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Mahara Avenue compared with Birkenhead
Mahara Avenue's median council value is 10% below Birkenhead's.
| Mahara Avenue | Birkenhead | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.1m | $1.23m | $1.07m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $1.26m | $1.16m | $1.0m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 7.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 7.9 yrs | 9.6 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 650 m² | 756 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1980 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $8k | $8k | $8k |
Mahara Avenue house prices over time
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | $1,282,500 | $10,600 |
| 2025 | 4 | $1,019,500 | $9,107 |
| 2024 | 3 | $1,426,000 | $8,388 |
| 2023 | 6 | $1,104,500 | $8,122 |
| 2022 | 4 | $1,362,500 | $11,160 |
| 2021 | 4 | $1,353,000 | $10,516 |
| 2020 | 7 | $1,020,000 | $6,375 |
| 2019 | 3 | $1,075,000 | $8,550 |
| 2018 | 4 | $927,500 | $7,332 |
| 2017 | 11 | $865,000 | $7,962 |
Recent sales on Mahara Avenue
- 6/38 Mahara Avenue$1,272,0004 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor
- 39 Mahara Avenue$1,340,00029 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 647 m² land
- 1/14 Mahara Avenue$1,282,5001 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 113 m² floor
- 3/21 Mahara Avenue$1,064,0006 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor
- 37 Mahara Avenue$1,248,8004 Nov 2025 · 3 bed · 111 m² floor · 845 m² land
- 3/23 Mahara Avenue$630,0008 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor
- 14/16 Mahara Avenue$975,0004 Mar 2025 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor
- 3/21 Mahara Avenue$1,050,00017 Oct 2024 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor
- 1/25 Mahara Avenue$1,471,00014 Apr 2024 · 206 m² floor
- 9/16 Mahara Avenue$1,426,0001 Jan 2024 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor
- 10/16 Mahara Avenue$1,189,00028 Sept 2023 · 3 bed · 184 m² floor
- 2/10 Mahara Avenue$983,5006 Jul 2023 · 3 bed · 122 m² floor
- 9/16 Mahara Avenue$1,250,0004 Jul 2023 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor
- 1/29 Mahara Avenue$900,0008 Jun 2023 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
- 1/21 Mahara Avenue$1,031,00027 Apr 2023 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor
- 37 Mahara Avenue$1,178,00015 Mar 2023 · 3 bed · 111 m² floor · 845 m² land
- 39 Mahara Avenue$1,320,00010 Dec 2022 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 647 m² land
- 6/38 Mahara Avenue$1,460,00014 Jun 2022 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor
- 3/14 Mahara Avenue$1,140,0002 Jun 2022 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor
- 1/12 Mahara Avenue$1,405,00026 May 2022 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor
The homes on Mahara Avenue
Mahara Avenue has 39 units and townhouses, 38 houses and 2 sections. More were built in the 1980s than in any other decade (36%).
How long owners stay on Mahara Avenue
Homes on Mahara Avenue that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.9 years (Birkenhead: 9.6 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 21 resales in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Building and resource consents on Mahara Avenue
- 2/16 Mahara Avenue1 Jul 2024 · Building consentRbw - remove one internal wall with a new timber beam. Replace bracing accordingly.
- 35 Mahara Avenue11 Oct 2024 · Resource consentConstruction of 31 units, associated earthworks, new access and subdivision around the approved development.
- 35 Mahara Avenue11 Oct 2024 · Resource consentConstruction of 31 units, associated earthworks, new access and subdivision around the approved development.
- 1/26 Mahara Avenue1 Feb 2022 · Resource consentCross Lease Update
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Every street in Birkenhead, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.